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Yolanda

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One method of surface mining is to extract the coal into long strips that follow the coal seams that are close to the surface. This is called _______________.
 
 


 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

New technologies can help reduce the amount of pollutants that coal can introduce into the environment. One of the most popular is coal ____.
 
 

a. catalyzation c. hydrolysis
  b. oxidation d. gasification




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Answer to Question 1

strip mining

Answer to Question 2

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